Cherarkey K Samson

All parliamentary appearances

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• 14 Nov 2019 in Senate: Maybe he can be my elder brother, father or even grandfather. Be that as it may, I challenge the young people from Nyandarua that they can be the change they want to see. I thank them for giving us a wonderful Senator, Mwangi wa Githiomi. He is the Chairperson of the Senate Committee on Lands, Environment and Natural Resources. I know he has done very well in terms of that. Mr. Speaker, Sir I wish the young people well. We should ensure that anything that we do is the best. As a country, we are preparing for the future. I ... view
• 14 Nov 2019 in Senate: Kenyans and not specific individuals as some of the Members have alluded to before in funerals, birthday parties and drinking sprees across the country. view
• 14 Nov 2019 in Senate: Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I rise to support the Statement by the Chairman of the Committee on Labour and Social Welfare and the Senator of this great Nairobi City County, Sen. Sakaja. Mr. Speaker, Sir, you note that we are headed into the festive season, and the young people in this country cannot be absorbed into job market. Most of them are hustling their way and one of the ways they can earn a living is through entertainment. The entertainment industry is one of the biggest and creates most opportunities for the young people. Whenever we attend many festive ... view
• 14 Nov 2019 in Senate: be affordable and reachable. We want to see the young people also prosper because Kenya is one of the leading countries in East Africa in the entertainment industry. As the Committee on Justice, Legal Affairs and Human Rights, we are willing and ready to assist in formulation of legislation, to allow a simpler, faster and efficient licensing process for the young people. Let us stop tormenting our young people and give them an opportunity, so that they can prosper. Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. view
• 14 Nov 2019 in Senate: Thank you, Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir. I beg to move the following Motion - THAT this House notes the Reports of the Parliament of Kenya Delegation on the Global Open Governance Partnership Summits held in Tbilisi, Georgia, from 17th to 19th July, 2018, laid on the Table of the House on Wednesday, 20th February, 2019, and in Ottawa, Canada, from The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor, Senate. view
• 14 Nov 2019 in Senate: 29th to 30th May, 2019, laid on the Table of the House on Thursday, 11th July, 2019. I will just highlight a few issues on the report of the Committee on the Open Government Partnership Summit (OGP), that was held in Canada; while my seconder, Sen. Kihika, will handle the rest. Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, the OGP 2019 Global Summit that was held from 29th to 31st May, 2019, at the Shaw Conference Center in Ottawa, Canada. The Summit brought together the 79 member countries and 20 local governments of the OGP. It also brought together participants from local and ... view
• 14 Nov 2019 in Senate: It is worth noting that, as we speak, Parliament is processing the Public Participation Bill, which has been transmitted to the National Assembly. Our Constitution, as given, is a people-centered decision, especially at county governments through public participation. We have seen that our courts have been focusing on ensuring that they make decisions to meet the public participation and citizen-centered decisions. This is one of the ideals of OGP programmes that we have. Parliament, being critical both in oversight and legislation, the decisions being made should be given an opportunity. Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, the delegation from the Parliament of ... view
• 14 Nov 2019 in Senate: The Kenyan Delegation participated in the deliberations and robustly presented our country position during various sessions. Of course, I participated at some point. It is important that we shared experiences about the new Constitution, which came into place from 2010. We shared that our Constitution is now citizen-centered. The people of Kenya have been given a unique opportunity in terms of decision making. Those are some of the best practices that we have been doing It is worth noting that, most of the key decision-making that have been guiding through the people’s watchman because of public interest, this Constitution has ... view
• 14 Nov 2019 in Senate: Mr. Temporary Speaker Sir, my clarion call, as I conclude, is to call upon the county governments to embrace. Embrace has a different meaning in this country. I am trying to--- view
• 14 Nov 2019 in Senate: No, it is not about wamama; but embrace. I am trying to get a better word. The county governments should welcome the issue of open governance. I am happy that in the convention that is being chaired by the Deputy President, (Dr.) William Ruto, and we had a conversation about it the other day – Sen. Dullo is one of the core conveners - to allow the county governments, like Nakuru County Government and Nakuru County Executive should be ready to face the decisions that they make. view